janmonschke / backbone-couchdb

A couchdb connector for backbone with support for real time changes.

backbone-couchdb

This is a Backbone.js connector that overrides Backbone's default sync-behavior and connects your app to your CouchDB so that you can RELAX and don't need to worry about (real-time) server-side code.

For a more detailed description head to http://janmonschke.com/projects/backbone-couchdb.html.

Demos

• Real time chat with support for private messages. (source in /chat_example)
• Real time comments. (source in /comments_example)

Changelog

• 1.3

  • Single global changes feed support to stay within the browser's concurrent connections per server limit #25

• 1.2.2

  • Revamped view options #51

• 1.2

  • CouchDB list support #37
  • Support for custom design documents for collections #38
  • Fix for views that emit null #35
  • A better way to test the library /test
  • more request information in error callbacks #20
  • Support for more options when fetching a collection #34
  • tested with Backbone 0.9.2

• 1.1

  • Fixed a bug with empty key param

• 1.0

  • CoffeeScript rewrite
  • Support for custom filter functions
  • Chat example (including tests)
  • Backbone 5.1 support
  • Various bugfixes
  • Started versioning ;)